Synonyms
Direction: In the following questions, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word as your answer.
- ASSAULT
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attack (Verb) : an act of using violence to hurt somebody
assault (Verb) : to attack somebody violently
comfort (Verb) : to be physically relaxed and free from pain
construct (Verb, Noun) : to build or make something
attach (Verb) : to fasten or join one thing to anotherCorrect Option: A
attack (Verb) : an act of using violence to hurt somebody
assault (Verb) : to attack somebody violently
comfort (Verb) : to be physically relaxed and free from pain
construct (Verb, Noun) : to build or make something
attach (Verb) : to fasten or join one thing to another
- ALLURE
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tempt (Verb) : to attract somebody or make somebody want to do something, even if he knows that it is wrong
allure (Verb) : being attractive and exciting; tempt
attempt (Noun) : to try to do something difficult
deceive (Verb) : to make somebody believe something that is not true; to cheat
praise (Verb) : to show approval of or admiration for somebody or somethingCorrect Option: A
tempt (Verb) : to attract somebody or make somebody want to do something, even if he knows that it is wrong
allure (Verb) : being attractive and exciting; tempt
attempt (Noun) : to try to do something difficult
deceive (Verb) : to make somebody believe something that is not true; to cheat
praise (Verb) : to show approval of or admiration for somebody or something
- PERISH
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die (Verb) : to stop living, existing or working
perish (Verb) : to die in a sudden violent way; to be lost or destroyed
disintegrate (Verb) : to break into small parts or pieces and be destroyed; fall apart
destroy (Verb ) : to damage something so badly that it no longer exists or works
vanish (Verb) : to disappear suddenly; to stop existingCorrect Option: B
die (Verb) : to stop living, existing or working
perish (Verb) : to die in a sudden violent way; to be lost or destroyed
disintegrate (Verb) : to break into small parts or pieces and be destroyed; fall apart
destroy (Verb ) : to damage something so badly that it no longer exists or works
vanish (Verb) : to disappear suddenly; to stop existing
- MANIA
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madness (Noun) : the state of having a serious mental illness; insanity; craze
mania (Noun) : an extremely strong desire or enthusiasm for something; craze
greatness (Noun) : the state of being great
fame (Noun) : the state of being known and talked about by many people
wisdom (Noun) : the ability to make sensible decisions and give good advice because of the experience and knowledge that you haveCorrect Option: C
madness (Noun) : the state of having a serious mental illness; insanity; craze
mania (Noun) : an extremely strong desire or enthusiasm for something; craze
greatness (Noun) : the state of being great
fame (Noun) : the state of being known and talked about by many people
wisdom (Noun) : the ability to make sensible decisions and give good advice because of the experience and knowledge that you have
- SUPERFICIAL
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shallow (Adjective) : not deep; not showing serious thought, feeling, etc. about something; superficial
superficial (Adjective) : appearing to be true, real or important until you look at it more carefully; not concerned with anything serious or important and lacking any depth of understanding or feeling; shallow
defective (Adjective) : having a fault or faults; not perfect or complete; faulty
superior (Adjective) : better in quality than somebody or something else; higher in rank, importance or position
deep (Adjective) : having a large distance from the top to the bottomCorrect Option: D
shallow (Adjective) : not deep; not showing serious thought, feeling, etc. about something; superficial
superficial (Adjective) : appearing to be true, real or important until you look at it more carefully; not concerned with anything serious or important and lacking any depth of understanding or feeling; shallow
defective (Adjective) : having a fault or faults; not perfect or complete; faulty
superior (Adjective) : better in quality than somebody or something else; higher in rank, importance or position
deep (Adjective) : having a large distance from the top to the bottom